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Music of the Kuria and the Gusii of western Kenya.
- Title
- Music of the Kuria and the Gusii of western Kenya.
- Publication
- Folkways Records, [1972]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Use in library | *LRX 5947 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Varnum, John P., 1933-2019
- Description
- 1 audio disc; 12 in.
- Series Statement
- Ethnic Folkways Library
- Uniform Title
- Ethnic Folkways library.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Music.
- Note
- "Recorded and edited by John P. Varnum.
- Program notes (4 pages illustrations) inserted in container.
- Contents
- Music of the Kuria: Entoni (Musical bow). Iritingo (Bowl lyre). Ekegogo (Spike lute). Umwere (closed transvese flute). Ikere (open transverse flute). Ikibiswi (closed transverse flute). Women's wedding song. Men's beer drinking songs. Men's beer drinking songs.--Music of the Gusii: Obokano (bowl lyre). Rirandi and orogunchara (end blown horn and side blown trumpet).
- Call Number
- *LRX 5947
- LCCN
- 72750894
- OCLC
- 2989926
- Title
- Music of the Kuria and the Gusii of western Kenya.
- Imprint
- Folkways Records, [1972]
- Type of Content
- performed music
- Type of Medium
- audio
- Type of Carrier
- audio disc
- Series
- Ethnic Folkways LibraryEthnic Folkways library.
- Performer
- Performed by local musicians.
- Added Author
- Varnum, John P., 1933-2019, editor.
- Publisher No.
- FE 4223 Folkways Records
- Research Call Number
- *LRX 5947